A Clairton dog shot is undergoing surgery Wednesday and police are searching for two people they believe could be tied to the case.

A Clairton dog shot is undergoing surgery Wednesday and police are searching for two people they believe could be tied to the case.

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Updated: 5:36 PM EST Nov 4, 2015

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WEBVTT NEWS 4 REPORTER SHELDON INGRAM SAT DOWN WITH THE OWNER OF THE DOG WHO IS LOOKING FOR JUSTICE. REPORTER: YESTERDAY MORNING HERE AT THE CORNER OF DAVIS AND MILLER STREET A ROTTWEILER PUPPY BY THAT TREE OVER THERE WAS SHOT. APPARENTLY HE GOT OUT OF THE HOUSE RIGHT THERE WHEN THE FAMILY HEARD THE GUNFIRE. WHEN I HEARD THE GUNSHOT I OPENED UP MY DOOR AND WALKED ONTO MY PORCH AND I STARTED SCREAMING. REPORTER: JESSICA FERRERO SAYS HER 6-MONTH-OLD ROTTWEILER PUPPY SIMBA LAID MOTIONLESS IN A PARKING LOT. SHE WAS UNAWARE HER TWO-YEAR-OLD SON LET THE DOG OUT OF THE HOUSE THEY ARE LOOKING FOR THE MEN IN THE SURVEILLANCE PHOTOGRAPHS. IT DID NOT STRIKE ANY OF THE DOG'S ORGANS. THE DOG IS RECOVERING. THE FAMILY IS SAD AND DISTURBED THAT SOMEBODY CARRIED OUT SUCH AN HEARTLESS ACT. IT'S FOR NOTHING, YOU PULLED OUT A GUN AND SHOT A PUPPY FOR NOTHING. HE WASN'T BARKING HE WASN'T RUNNING HE WAS SITTING, WALKING, UNDERNEATH A TREE THAT HE LOVES. REPORTER:

Police seek 'persons of interest' in Clairton dog shooting

A Clairton dog shot is undergoing surgery Wednesday and police are searching for two people they believe could be tied to the case.